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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,722.18, 864,887.02 and 340,242.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,722.18, 864,887.02 and 340,242.19 is: 469,539.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,722.18 : 864,887.02 = 340,242.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,722.18/864,887.02 = 340,242.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,722.18x = 864,887.02 × 340,242.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,722.18x = 294,271,050,774.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,271,050,774.55/626,722.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,539.87

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